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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Rugby Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
757 approved · 46 refused · 32 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Aug 2022 to 28 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
34B, Lower Barn, Brookside, Stretton-On-Dunsmore, Rugby, CV23 9LY
Received 7 Aug 2026Parcel E (Miller Homes), Houlton (Rugby Radio Station), Key Phase 4, Watling Street, Rugby, CV23 0AS
Received 3 Jun 202612, THE HALL CLOSE, DUNCHURCH, RUGBY, CV22 6NP
Received 29 Jun 2026SPRINGHILL, MARTON ROAD, BIRDINGBURY, RUGBY, CV23 8ER
Received 26 Jan 202676, NEWBOLD ROAD, RUGBY, CV21 2NQ
Received 17 Jun 2026Rugby Christian Fellowship Church, Cambridge Street, Rugby, CV21 3NQ
Received 29 Jun 202623, Chapel Street, Long Lawford, Rugby, CV23 9BH
Received 25 Feb 2026OLD WALLS, BIRDINGBURY ROAD, LEAMINGTON HASTINGS, RUGBY, CV23 8EB
Received 3 Nov 2025Land South West Of, Fields Farm Lane, Marton
Received 21 Sept 2026Land north of A45/M45 Rugby
Received 23 Feb 2026WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, OAKFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL, OAKFIELD ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 6AU
Received 26 Nov 202514, Moors Lane, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 1BT
Received 4 Jun 202615, The Caldecott Arms, Main Street, Long Lawford, Rugby, CV23 9AY
Received 30 Jun 20269, CHURCH STREET, RUGBY, CV21 3PH
Received 19 Jan 202660, SOUTH ROAD, CLIFTON UPON DUNSMORE, RUGBY, CV23 0BZ
Received 10 Sept 2026COPSTON LODGE FARM, SMOCKINGTON LANE, WOLVEY, HINCKLEY, LE10 3HX
Received 24 Feb 2026Rosemary Cottage Birdingbury Road, Leamington Hastings, Rugby, CV23 8EB
Received 1 May 202636, CHARLES LAKIN CLOSE, SHILTON, COVENTRY, CV7 9LB
Received 12 Nov 2025Land West Of, Burton Lane, Burton Hastings
Received 19 Nov 202554 MILLFIELDS AVENUE, RUGBY, CV21 4HJ
Received 15 Jul 2026OLD LODGE FARM, BRINKLOW ROAD, BINLEY WOODS, COVENTRY, CV3 2AB
Received 1 Oct 20253, Bagshaw Close, Ryton-On-Dunsmore, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV8 3EX
Received 30 Mar 202647, THE BEECHES, MAIN STREET, WOLSTON, COVENTRY, CV8 3HH
Received 27 Feb 202672, LUTTERWORTH ROAD, PAILTON, RUGBY, CV23 0QF
Received 30 Mar 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Rugby Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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